I worked up to 70-mile days this spring, and found it pretty fun once my
ass got used to the extended saddle time. A key thing was feeling, for the
last 25 or so miles, that I could still go another five miles... and after
those five miles, well, I could again answer affirmatively. So it went ,
As one who always rides in the country, and at most through small mountain
towns, I love the contrast of the secluded path and the high tech rail.
Enjoy your century when it comes round. May you ride it with the wide-eyed
enthusiasm of a kid seeing everything for the first time!
With abandon,
P
Nice pictures, Michael! Good luck on the Century. I bet you'll do just
fine; you're doing the prep rides and you really enjoy your bike. Let us
know how it goes.
On Friday, September 13, 2013 10:24:54 PM UTC-6, Michael wrote:
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> So, for my first century training over the last 2 months, I hav